CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
13,208 km
8,207 miles
DER
Derim
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,208 km
8,207 mi / 7,132 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
54°
northeast

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CPH DER
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Derim Airport
IATA Code CPH DER
ICAO Code EKCH AYDE
City Copenhagen Derim
Country Denmark Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 17 ft 4,850 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 -6.140000, 147.110000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Derim (DER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Derim Airport (DER) in Derim, Papua New Guinea is 13,208 kilometers (8,207 miles / 7,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:56 in Copenhagen, it's 08:56 in Derim. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,833 feet between the two airports. Derim Airport sits higher than Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.

The return flight from Derim (DER) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Derim Airport (DER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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